////"There's no such thing as a first and last name in Japan or anywhere in the Far East that I am aware of"

The ignorant think that if they shout loud and long enough, they win.

If you want to search and C&P for longer than I did, you will find much more////

Would you trust a Japanese source to tell you all about how Western names work when you have firsthand knowledge that makes that source perfectly worthless to you? Wellllll...